Heathcote Primary School

Heathcote Primary School is a government primary school in Heathcote, VIC offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 961, it sits in the 29th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 150 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.

Heathcote VIC 3523. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
961
29th percentile
Enrolments
150
Prep-6
Students per teacher
11:1
14 teaching staff
Indigenous students
7%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
7%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Heathcote Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Heathcote Primary School ranks 1,340th of the 1,567 primary schools in VIC that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Holy Rosary School, a Catholic primary school 0.9 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Heathcote Primary School scores 961, near average.

ICSEA 961Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
961
7008501,0001,1501,300

School zone

Heathcote Primary School's school zone below comes from the Victorian Department of Education's 2025 school zone data. Victorian students have a right to enrol at their designated neighbourhood government school, which is set by the zone their permanent address falls in. Zones are reviewed every year, so confirm the current boundary on Find My School before enrolling.

Heathcote Primary School Valid: 2025 · Zone: Victorian Department of Education · Location: ACARA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heathcote Primary School a government school?

Yes, Heathcote Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Heathcote Primary School offer?

Heathcote Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Heathcote Primary School's ICSEA score?

Heathcote Primary School has an ICSEA score of 961, placing it in the 29th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Heathcote Primary School?

Heathcote Primary School has 150 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Heathcote Primary School?

The nearest schools to Heathcote Primary School are Holy Rosary School (0.9 km).

Where is Heathcote Primary School located?

Heathcote Primary School is located in Heathcote, VIC 3523. Visit the school website at http://www.heathcoteps.vic.edu.au.

Heathcote Primary School official website